ICANN: Relaunch of the entire com/net/org namespace feasible
ICANN might be facing problems launching the gTLD namespace, what with the TAS Labs product being meticulously repaired – but the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers isn’t short of any new ideas. “People are complaining, that even with the launch of gTLDs there isn’t enough opportunity for those born in recent years to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Secret document of ICANN found after much publicized gTLD glitch
A secret document located in unlocked folders was found during the assessment of the alleged “glitch“, on the ICANN TLD Application System (TAS). So far, there is no indication that the glitch was enabled maliciously, however, the document reveals the practices and eating habits of ICANN executive, Rod Beckstrom. The ICANN document was emailed to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DotGreen joins the ICANN gTLD applicant chorus with .green
The DotGreen initiative has confirmed that it has applied for the .green gTLD with ICANN, completing the necessary review and having submitted the application funds. The deadline for gTLD applicants to submit their application is April 12, 2012. All current applicants must have passed a pre-screening process; the window closed on March 29th. Annalisa Roger, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.First gTLD approved by ICANN: .Communism returns with Sergei Putanov
ICANN ends the year (and the decade) with a big bang: the first approval of a gTLD launch, as early as in January of 2011. To commemorate the 87 years since the passing of Vladimir Lenin, the approval of .Communism has been cleared by the ICANN committee with a resounding 45 for, 5 against vote […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Applicant for new gTLD .SUCKS has Big Plans
ICANN might have postponed the official launch of gTLDs past the end of 2010, but already serious entrepreneurs are getting ready to tap this new expansion of the Internet landscape. While some are focusing on .football or even .xxx a little-known domainer from Florence, Italy is getting ready for the big launch of his project. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.A collection of brand new gTLDs to be introduced by ICANN
Currently ICANN has pushed back the introduction of gTLDs into 2011 – a smart move, as there are a lot of questions to be answered and lots of ‘bugs’ to be squashed. But which potential gTLD applicants will be the first ones to fork out the exuberant fees needed to sustain such an exotic introduction […]
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